Katha (moth)

Genus of moths

Katha

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Lepidoptera
Superfamily:  | Noctuoidea
Family:  | Erebidae
Subfamily:  | Arctiinae
Subtribe:  | Lithosiina
Genus:  | Katha
Moore, 1878

Katha is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Moore in 1878.

Most species were previously placed in the genus Eilema.[1]

## Species

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* Katha conformis (Walker, 1854)
* Katha deplana (Esper, 1787)
* Katha laevis (Butler, 1877)
* Katha magnata (Matsumura, 1927)
* Katha moorei Leech, 1890
* Katha nankunshanica Dubatolov, Kishida & M. Wang, 2012
* Katha nigropoda (Bremer & Grey, 1852)
* Katha prabana (Moore, 1859)
* Katha rungsi (Toulgoët, 1960)
* Katha suffusa (Leech, 1899)

## References

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Wikispecies has information related to Katha (moth).

1. ^ Dubatolov, V. V. & Zolotuhin, V. V. (2011). "Does Eilema Hübner, [1819] (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae, Lithosiinae) present one or several genera?" (PDF). Euroasian Entomological Journal. 10 (3): 367–379, 380, VII.

* Dubatolov, Vladimir V.; Kishida, Yasunori & Wang, Min (May 2012). "New records of lichen-moths from the Nanling Mts., Guangdong, South China, with descriptions of new genera and species (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae: Lithosiinae)" (PDF). Tinea. 22 (1): 25–52\. S2CID 86037229. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-10-09.

Taxon identifiers

Katha|

* Wikidata: Q15354627
* Wikispecies: Katha
* BOLD: 541358
* ButMoth: 15113.0
* GBIF: 4687068
* iNaturalist: 550569
* IRMNG: 1248606
* LepIndex: 37230
* NCBI: 1975495
* Open Tree of Life: 7147401

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